Listeria monocytogenes septicaemia in foals

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 519-522

  Jose Cunilleras, E ^a   Hinchcliff, K W ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Horse; Listeria monocytogenes; Septicaemia

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; LISTERIA INFECTIONS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MALE;

EID: 0035458936     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2746/042516401776254727     Document Type: Article

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